What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe is to fly and train which costs €60 - €130 and takes 7h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe is to fly and line 480 bus which takes 5h 26m and costs €50 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Raphoe?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Raphoe. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Raphoe via Glasgow Buchanan, Grand Central Station Stand 7 and Ulsterbus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

The distance between Edinburgh and Raphoe is 311 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Raphoe without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe without a car is to train and Bus and car ferry which takes 12h 16m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Raphoe bus from?

Edinburgh to Raphoe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Raphoe bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Raphoe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Raphoe?

There are 306+ hotels available in Raphoe.

Edinburgh to Raphoe - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, line 480 bus, and Bus

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Raphoe by plane, bus, train, car ferry, busferry, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to City Of Derry Airport, line 480 bus
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1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane EDI - LDY
2. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Raphoebus
5h 26m
€51–279
Train, Bus, car ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Glasgow Buchanan to Cairnryan Stena Terminalbus 923
3. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
4. Take the train from Yorkgate to Derry-Londonderrytrain
12h 16m
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the bus from Grand Central Station Stand 7 to Foyle Street Bus Stationbus 212 / ...
12h 20m
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
3. Drive from Larne to Raphoecar
6h 22m
€84–343
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Belfast International Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane EDI - BFS
2. Take the train from Antrim to Derry-Londonderrytrain
7h 39m
€61–129
Fly Edinburgh Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane EDI - BHD
2. Take the train from Lanyon Place to Derry-Londonderrytrain
7h 43m
€64–177
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport, line 480 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY)plane GLA - LDY
3. Take the bus from Ulsterbus Depot to Raphoebus
6h 13m
€95–359
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane EDI - DUB
2. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Zone 12 to Liffordbus
8h 59m
€66–192
Train, bus and ferry
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
3. Take the train from Belfast Great Central to Derry-Londonderrytrain
13h 29m

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to City Of Derry Airport (LDY) flights

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Distance: 310.6 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Raphoe, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Raphoe. However, you can take the vehicle to Edinburgh Airport, walk to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) airport, fly to City Of Derry Airport (LDY), walk to City of Derry Airport, take the line 234 bus to Foyle Street Bus Station, then take the line 480 bus to Raphoe. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Raphoe via Glasgow Queen Street, Glasgow Buchanan, Cairnryan Stena Terminal, Cairnryan, Port Of Belfast, Yorkgate, Derry-Londonderry, and Ulsterbus Depot in around 12h 16m.

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